This post is part of our weekly series: showing some really cute and funny animal pictures around the world, so you can have a good mood after a week of hard work. If you want to share your cute animal pictures with our readers, just register and upl...

Nintendo is now synonymous with Video Games and Entertainment, but that wasn't always the case. Sure, to most Nintendo might as well have started with the introduction of the NES and Super Mario Bros., but did you know that Nintendo was actually foun...

Thai authorities are apparently cracking down on virtual dissent, making the ubiquitous Facebook "like" a prosecutable offense if you choose to support specific groups. Basically, if you "like" a group that expresses anti-monarchy ideals, then you co...

The internet is still a young medium when it comes to memes. YouTube has only been around since 2005, old people still fall for spam emails and banner ads are still a thing that people click -- we're all still learning. So when people bring inside in...

Carnival rides, even the lowly Merry-Go-Round, are a fun way to spend the day, even if the prospect of mechanical error, or a drunk carny forgetting to hit a button, is very real. In India, however, what you have to worry about is the guy peddling yo...

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Forget the urn, or, if you're a Lebowski lover, a coffee can, because South Koreans have come up with a novel, albeit rather odd way to keep your loved ones' remains close to you. Due, in part, to lack of space for the deceased, some South Koreans ha...

As brine from the sea ice sinks, a brinicle forms threatening life on the sea floor with a frosty fate.
A bizarre underwater icicle of death has been filmed by a BBC crew.
With timelapse cameras, specialists recorded salt water being excluded from...

In Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in China, there exists a tourist attraction that is guaranteed to scare the Hell out of you. Located on the massive vertical cliffs of Tianmen Mountain in Hunan Province, China, and rising 1,430 from the ground is ...

Having saved over 100 whales by pursuing the Japanese whaling fleet's factory ship for over 5,000 miles,keeping it and the rest of the fleet out of action for 14 days, the Greenpeace ship Esperanza has run low on fuel and must return to port. Yet, as...

For the aspiring survivalist, there's no better complement to an off-grid power system and a fruitful produce plot than a backyard animal. PM identifies five of the most useful, taking initial cost, routine upkeep and ultimate return into considerati...

I wish there was some way I could hear what's going on inside the mind of this octopus. Do you think it wants to make friends, or is it doing its damnedest to strike terror into the hearts of the talkative onlookers that have gathered to observe it a...

Starting from a simple meme and growing into a worldwide group of "hactivists", Anonymous has been behind some of the worst and best internet crimes in recent years. Their activity, both real and supposed has ranged from simple pranks to helping topp...

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